concealed-carry
18 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25A759 | Abdullah Said Ali v. City of Portland, Oregon | Oregon | 2025-12-31 | Application | concealed-carry firearm-regulation historical-tradition loaded-weapon municipal-ordinance second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5961 | Eva Marie Gardner v. Maryland | Maryland | 2025-10-27 | Pending | Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP | concealed-carry due-process full-faith-and-credit interstate-travel second-amendment self-defense | 1. Does Maryland's prohibition on carrying a handgun without a state permit, as applied to an interstate traveler with a valid Virginia concealed carr… |
| 24-1046 | Jason Wolford, et al. v. Anne E. Lopez, Attorney General of Hawaii | Ninth Circuit | 2025-04-03 | Granted | Amici (35) | bruen-test circuit-split concealed-carry private-property second-amendment text-history-tradition | New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1, 33 (2022), holds that "the Second Amendment guarantees a general right to public… |
| 24-795 | Ivan Antonyuk, et al. v. Steven G. James, In His Official Capacity as the Superintendent of the New York State Police, et al. | Second Circuit | 2025-01-27 | Denied | Amici (7)Relisted (2) | concealed-carry gun-rights historical-interpretation moral-character second-amendment state-regulation | 1. Whether the proper historical time period for ascertaining the Second Amendment's original meaning as applied to the states is 1791, rather than 18… |
| 23-7397 | Diamond L. Barnes v. Felicia Adkins, Warden | Seventh Circuit | 2024-05-07 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure concealed-carry constitutional-right due-process federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure procedural-rule second-amendment standing subject-matter-jurisdiction | I. A procedural § 2244 one(l)-year statute-of-limitation(s) ruling (Doc.l)(Doc. 1875) (Doc. 1893) governed by Federal Rule 36 of Appellate Procedure … |
| 23A980 | Christopher Paris, Commissioner, Pennsylvania State Police v. Madison M. Lara, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-05-02 | Presumed Complete | age-restriction bruen-test concealed-carry firearms-regulation historical-tradition second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 21-1495 | Jimmy Baldea v. City of New York License Division of the NYPD | New York | 2022-05-31 | Denied | Response RequestedRelisted (2) | 2nd-amendment administrative-procedure civil-rights concealed-carry due-process handgun-regulation law-enforcement licensing-rights police-officer police-powers qualified-immunity | 1. Is License Division empowered to deny an unrestricted concealed carry license to a qualified police officer, as defined by 18 U.S.C. § 926B (2017),… |
| 20-1639 | George K. Young, Jr. v. Hawaii, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2021-05-25 | GVR | Amici (6)Relisted (2) | 2nd-amendment circuit-split civil-rights concealed-carry due-process home-defense right-to-bear-arms second-amendment self-defense standing | 1. Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in holding, in direct conflict with the holdings of the First, Seventh and D.C. Circuits, that the Second Amendment… |
| 20-6960 | DeAndre McMichaels v. Illinois | Illinois | 2021-01-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment 4th-amendment concealed-carry fourth-amendment law-enforcement public-carry reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure terry-stop terry-v-ohio | In a state that permits residents to legally carry concealed firearms while in public, whether or under what circumstances an officer's belief that a … |
| 20-627 | E. H., III v. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing | Florida | 2020-11-10 | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-review civil-rights concealed-carry constitutional-law due-process expungement expungement-order firearms firearms-permit full-faith-and-credit state-reciprocity | Did the Florida Court of Appeal commit reversible error and abuse its discretion in declining to recognize and apply Petitioner's New Jersey Expungeme… |
| 20-351 | Norris Paul Carey, Jr. v. Joanne Throwe, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2020-09-16 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | concealed-carry concealed-weapon first-amendment law-enforcement-officer-safety-act law-enforcement-safety-act public-employee public-employee-speech qualified-retired-law-enforcement-officer section-1983 social-media-posts | In a reported opinion, the Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of claims brought by Norris Paul Carey, Jr., a retired twenty-six-ye… |
| 19-487 | Kevin W. Culp, et al. v. Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2019-10-15 | Denied | Amici (1)Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment concealed-carry constitutional-interpretation due-process equal-protection firearm-rights illinois non-resident-licensing second-amendment standing state-restrictions | Whether the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms requires that the State of Illinois allow qualified non-residents to apply for an Illinois co… |
| 19-27 | Mark Cheeseman v. Joseph Polillo, Chief of Police, City of Glassboro, New Jersey, et al. | New Jersey | 2019-07-02 | Denied | Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights concealed-carry discretionary-permitting due-process handgun-permit justifiable-need public-safety right-to-bear-arms second-amendment self-protection standing takings | The State of New Jersey broadly prohibits people from carrying or otherwise possessing handguns for the purpose of personal protection—anywhere but in… |
| 18-9174 | Warren Myles v. Nebraska | Nebraska | 2019-05-07 | Denied | IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights concealed-carry criminal-history due-process federalism law-enforcement marijuana-search probable-cause reciprocity state-reciprocity state-rights welfare-check | Does the State of Nebraska have the option to respect some but not other states concealed carry permits. Does smelling of marijuana constitute probab… |
| 18-8988 | Airrington L. Sykes v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2019-04-25 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights concealed-carry due-process firearm-possession fourth-amendment law-enforcement reasonable-suspicion terry-stop | (1) Whether law enforcement can presume any concealed carry of a firearm is unlawful and conduct a Terry stop when the state statute does not criminal… |
| 18-8785 | Temarco Sartorio Pope, Jr. v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2019-04-11 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights concealed-carry criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment law-enforcement police-powers reasonable-suspicion terry-stop | (1) Whether law enforcement can presume any concealed carry of a firearm is unlawful and conduct a Terry stop when the state statute does not criminal… |
| 18-6189 | Eduardo Salgado v. California | California | 2018-10-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment carry-outside-home civil-procedure civil-rights concealed-carry concealed-carry-license due-process federal-circuit-split firearm-rights good-cause-requirement level-of-scrutiny scrutiny-standard second-amendment self-defense standing | Whether the Second Amendment protects the right to carry a firearm outside the home for self-defense, and what level of scrutiny applies to laws that … |
| 18-121 | James Rothery, et al. v. Lou Blanas, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2018-07-27 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights concealed-carry discretionary-licensing discretionary-permit due-process equal-protection law-enforcement-exemption licensing-discretion second-amendment self-defense self-defense-rights standing takings | (1) Does California's general prohibition to carry a loaded handgun outside the home, coupled with an arbitrary and capricious licensing scheme for ci… |